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Creator:: Hansen, Z. R., Knaus, B. J., Tabima, J. F., Press, C. M., Judelson, H. S., Grünwald, N. J., and Smart, Christine D.
Abstract:: Aims: To design and validate a colorimetric loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for rapid detection of Phytophthora infestans DNA. Methods and Results: Two sets of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) primers were designed and evaluated for their sensitivity and specificity for P. infestans. ITSII primers targeted a portion of the internal transcribed...
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Creator:: Wolfenbarger, S. N., Twomey, M. C., Gadoury, D. M., Knaus, B. J., Grünwald, N. J., and Gent, D. H.
Abstract:: Podosphaera macularis, the causal agent of hop powdery mildew, is known to produce chasmothecia (formerly cleistothecia) in eastern North America and Europe. Ascocarps have not yet been reported from the Pacific Northwestern region of North America. Reasons for the apparent absence of chasmothecia in the Pacific Northwest were unknown. This...
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Creator:: Knaus, B. J., Fieland, V. J., Graham, K. A., and Grünwald, N. J.
Abstract:: The genus Phytophthora contains some of the most notorious plant pathogens affecting nursery crops. Given the recent emergence of the sudden oak death pathogen Phytophthora ramorum, particularly in association with Rhododendron spp., characterization of Phytophthora communities associated with this host in nursery environments is prudent. Many taxa may present symptoms...
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